u/itsallfolklore answered "Is there a way to study history in an unbiased manner? If so, how?"

/u/EnclavedMicrostate answered The religion of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom is popularly described as a form of “Christian mysticism”. How Christian were Hong Xiuquan and the Taiping? What did they really believe?

/u/mikedash answered "What happened to the owners of the Triangle Shirtwaist Company after the deadly fire in 1911?"

/u/Rhodis answered "In the Netflix original film "Outlaw King", the Prince of Wales is shown using the "dragon banner" to justify raping and pillaging Scottish lands with impunity. Was there such a thing as a dragon flag used by the Plantagenet kings, and what was its significance?"

/u/Interpine answered "It's a major element of the American Dream that in the US, anybody can 'make it big', start from nothing and make their fortune; how much class mobility was there really in the 19th and 20th centuries in the US? Did it stand out, in comparison to Europe over the same period?"

/u/systemmetternich answered "Did neighborhoods in medieval and renaissance cities experience socio-economic and demographic shifts similar to modern gentrification and its inverse?"

u/swarthmoreburke answered "How did African empires go from being some of the richest in history to trading slaves and (now) being in extreme poverty?"

/u/Steelcan909 answered "How exactly did succession work in Viking society? Did the child of a ruler just automatically inherit their parent's lands and titles? Or was there perhaps some type of coronation/ritual had to take place before they gained the lands?"

u/Science_Pope answered "How difficult was it to design Chess? Was there multiple, evolving versions of it? How did it spread across the globe like it has?"

/u/fg-flat answered "What are the intellectual roots of “neoliberalism” and how has it influenced the political and economic history of the United States?"

/u/mustaphamondo answered "I've heard that 'Jaws' was the first modern blockbuster, changing how movies were marketed and whose dollars the studios were chasing (from adults as the primary audience to teenagers); was this really the case? Was it immediately apparent that something had changed? Is this overstating its impact?"

/u/Bacarruda answered "The primary success of Pearl Harbor was crippling Americas battleship fleet. How did it's own lack of battleships affect the US Navy's approach to the conflict? What tactical and strategic limitations did this cause? Or were carriers an adequate replacement?"